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Definitions of palm
  1. noun
    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
  2. verb
    touch, lift, or hold with the hands

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  3. noun
    the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

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  4. noun
    any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves

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  5. noun
    a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
Definition that contains palm
  • class cycadopsida palmlike gymnosperms: includes the surviving order Cycadales and several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group; in some systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in others a subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta)
  • fan palm palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
  • orbignya palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm
  • ceroxylon alpinum palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
  • cycadophyta palmlike gymnosperms: includes the surviving order Cycadales and several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group; in some systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in others a subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta)
  • subdivision cycadophyta palmlike gymnosperms: includes the surviving order Cycadales and several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group; in some systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in others a subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta)
  • feather palm palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves
  • borassus palmyra
  • ceroxylon andicola palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
  • genus paradoxurus palm civets
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